Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)
The red squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris, is a type of tree squirrel that lives in Europe and Asia. It is in the genus Sciurus. Learn more about red squirrels here!
Raccoon (Procyon lotor)
The raccoon, or Procyon lotor, is a mammal that lives in North America. It is sometimes called the common raccoon to tell it apart from other species.
Paddlefish (Polyodontidae)
Paddlefish (Polyodontidae) are ray-finned fish that belong to the order Acipenseriformes. Paddlefish, like sturgeons, are not suited for aquarium confinement.
Opossum or Oppossum (Didelphidae)
Opossum is a marsupial in the order Didelphimorphia. Oppossums also occur in the Americas. It has more than 120 species in 19 genera. Learn more!
No See Ums or Ceratopogonidae
No see ums, no-see-ums or “biting midges Ceratopogonidae is a family of 1–3 mm long flies. They can bite humans and cause irritation. Read to know more!
Meerkat (Suricata suricatta)
The meerkat, or suricate, is a small mammal that belongs to the mongoose family. The scientific name for meerkats is Suricata suricatta. Learn more!
Narwhal or Narwhale (Monodon monoceros)
The narwhal, or narwhale (Monodon monoceros), is a medium-sized toothed whale with a large “tusk” made from a canine tooth that sticks out. Learn more!
Javan Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus)
The Javan Rhinoceros, Rhinoceros sondaicus is a species of Rhinoceros that is found in Java. It is a solitary animal in nature. Keep reading to know more!
Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti)
The Humboldt penguin is a medium-sized penguin. Its scientific name is Spheniscus humboldti. It lives in South America, & most of coastal Peru is in its range.
Golden Lion Tamarin/Golden Marmoset (Leontopithecus rosalia)
The golden lion tamarin, or golden marmoset (Leontopithecus rosalia), is a small New World monkey in the family Callitrichidae. Keep reading to know more!